- Gold Price Slightly Higher in Hong Kong - Sept. 24
The gold price in Hong Kong added 16 HK dollars to 8,241 HK dollars per tael on Wednesday, according to the Bank of China (Hong Kong). The price is equivalent to 892.14 U.S. dollar……- Philippines to Continue Rice Importation Next Year
The Philippines intends to import some one-tenth of its rice requirements early next year despite expectations of good harvest for the period, the country's agriculture chief said ……- HK records $1.3 bln surplus in Q2 balance of payment account
Hong Kong recorded a surplus of 10.3 billion HK dollars (1.3 billion U.S. dollars) in its balance of payment account in the second quarter, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Reg……- Sichuan to host first post-quake int'l investment, trade fair
China's southwestern Sichuan Province is to host the first international investment and trade fair from Oct. 27 to 31 since it was hit by an 8-magnitude earthquake last May. A tota……- China rejects Nigerian mineral shipment over excess radioactivity
More than 70 tonnes of imported zircon sand, a refractory mineral, was ordered on Monday to be returned to its country of origin -- Nigeria -- for exceeding radioactivity standards……- Survey: More women than men shopping online
More women than men are shopping online, and making purchases more frequently over the Internet, showed the latest survey on online shopping habits issued by MasterCard here on Mon……- ECOWAS delegation due in China for talks on investment
A delegation of West Africa's public and private sector operators are due in Beijing next week for a joint forum with their Chinese counterparts in an effort to stimulate increased……- Foreign financial companies keen to fund China's energy market
Foreign financial agencies are eager to play a role in China's coal industry, as the world's No. 1 coal producer looks to diversified sources to finance the fast-expanding industry……